Linus Torvalds, lead developer of the Linux kernel community, has merged DRBD, an open source data replication solution, into Linux as a fully supported component.
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Mono and C# 4.0
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I am very happy to announce that the Mono C# compiler is now C# 4.0 feature complete.
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DRBD and MySQL - Excellent Low-cost HA Solution
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DRBD is a Linux project to provide a real-time distributed filesystem. Although it has some clustering support, it's not really a true clustered filesystem like OCFS2 or GFS2. What it provides is a mirrored copy of a block device across a network
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My Reaction to Eric Schmidt
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Too many wrongly characterize the debate as "security versus privacy." The real choice is liberty versus control.
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Linux kernel vulnerabilities closed
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Several Linux distributors are releasing updated kernel packages to close security holes in the kernel.
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Fedora Switching From CVS To Git
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Package source control for Fedora has relied upon CVS since the inception of this Red Hat Linux distribution, but it's soon going to switch over to using Git instead.
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Reviewed: SheevaPlug development kit
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Is it possible to cram a whole Linux server into something the size of a plug? Apparently it is - Marvell has combined gigabit Ethernet, flash storage and an ARM CPU with a full install of Ubuntu to produce the tiniest Linux server we've seen for some time.
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Google Revs Web Development With Open Source GWT 2.0
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Key to Google's Web application development effort is its Google Web Tools (GWT) applications, which became open source in 2006. This week, Google debuted GWT 2.0, which provides new developer workflow improvements as well performance enhancements.
Read more »What do Interpreted Programming Languages have in Common? Part II
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I begin this tutorial a few weeks ago with Part I and received some very nice comments correcting my (fortunately) minor errors. This isn't a tutorial about how to program in a specific language or even really about how to program.
Read more »Better Wi-Fi Network Security: Advanced Techniques
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If you've done any Google-ing on Wi-Fi security, you probably have the basics beaten into you: Don't use WEP, use WPA or WPA2, disable SSID broadcasting, change default settings, and so on. Therefore we'll forgo the basics and skip to other ways you might be able to increase the security of your wireless network.
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IBM's newest mainframe is all Linux
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IBM has expanded its server lineup with a new mainframe system designed just for Linux that may be aimed, in particular, at higher-end x86 systems. The new system uses IBM's specialty Linux processor and runs either Novell SUSE or Red Hat systems. It does not use the mainframe operating system z/OS but includes mainframe management software as well as IBM's z/Virtual Machine system.
Read more »Learn how to monitor your projects with GanttProject
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Even the simplest project can quickly get out of hand if you don’t keep tabs on it. That’s why an application that can help you to deal with various aspects of managing your projects can prove indispensable…
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Postfix Virtual Hosting With LDAP Backend And With Dovecot As IMAP/POP3 Server Kamic Koala
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This how to will allow you step by to configure a Postfix mail server with with virtual hosting. Virtual hosting means that you can add as many mail domains as you want and sub sequentially as many mailboxes for these domains as you want. Here we we use an LDAP backend for both the MTA (Postfix) and POP3/IMAP server (Dovecot), and a web based management interface.
Read more »Zend Framework: Returning pdf file from an action controller
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Example of an action controller that returns a pdf file instead of a view.
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Samsung's mobile OS SDK ships, runs on Linux
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Samsung Electronics announced the availability of an SDK for its "Bada" mobile operating system. The kernel-configurable Bada platform can be based on a Linux kernel or another real-time OS (RTOS), and it incorporates an Eclipse-based IDE, a GNU tool-chain, and a service-centric UI framework based on Samsung's TouchWiz UI.
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